Roadside Inspection 85230577
Roadside inspection on Jul 16, 2025 in Alabama • Carrier: VETERANS TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3572421) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L3
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85230577
- Date:
- Jul 16, 2025
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 13
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GADSDEN AL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VETERANS TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC (3572421)
- Operating authority:
- MC1207951
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 213051H (IL)
- VIN:
- 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684
What this inspection means
13 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.20 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
13
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 18,087 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2025
vs typical at GADSDEN AL
13
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 261 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 3 median
13
13 more than the median (0)
Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
13 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
Prior 30 days
1
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
12 violations · 3 OOS · 2.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
28 violations · 5 OOS · 2.15 per inspection
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | IL 213051H | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85476304 | Aug 6, 2025 | GA | L3 | GROVETOWN GA | 3 | — |
| 85082979 | Jun 24, 2025 | MD | L3 | PERRYVILLE MD | 1 | OOS |
| 84901687 | Jun 5, 2025 | NC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 84840738 | May 31, 2025 | NJ | L3 | HOLLAND TUNNEL TOLL PLAZA JC | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88805380 | Aug 26, 2026 | PA | L1 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | — |
| 87382785 | Mar 10, 2026 | VT | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | OOS |
| 86974009 | Feb 5, 2026 | TN | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | OOS |
| 86819016 | Jan 16, 2026 | PA | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | — |
| 86714053 | Jan 6, 2026 | KY | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | — |
| 86640077 | Dec 23, 2025 | LA | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | OOS |
| 86547308 | Dec 10, 2025 | OH | L3 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | — |
| 86342981 | Nov 13, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 | — |
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Carrier
VETERANS TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC
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Safety
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Authority
MC1207951
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Station
GADSDEN AL
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State
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Level
Level III — Driver Only
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Vehicle
VIN 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684
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Plate
213051H (IL)
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Reference
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